FY 2021 NDAA Contains Provision to Improve Transparency in Federal Programs
The National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for fiscal year 2021 contains a provision that would direct federal agencies to report...
Report: Russia-Linked Hackers Suspected of Compromising Commerce, Treasury Email Systems
The White House acknowledged that hackers believed to have ties to a Russian intelligence agency breached email systems used by...
Rep. Adam Smith: Incoming Admin Should Develop New National Defense Strategy
Rep. Adam Smith, D-Wash., chairman of the House Armed Services Committee (HASC), said he believes the incoming Biden administration should...
Ted Kaouk on Federal Data Strategy 2021 Action Plan
Ted Kaouk, chair of the Federal Chief Data Officers Council and CDO at the Department of Agriculture (USDA), said foundational...
Report: Three Government Entities Turn to Tech in Response to Pandemic
The Partnership for Public Service and Microsoft have released a report on how three government agencies adopted technology platforms to...
GAO: DoD Should Establish Oversight Processes, Assign Leadership to Implement EMS Strategy
The Government Accountability Office (GAO) has offered five recommendations to help the Department of Defense (DoD) implement its latest strategy...
FCC Denies Huawei’s Request for Review of National Security Threat Designation
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) decided to uphold its designation of Huawei Technologies as a national security threat after it...
New SEC Rules Seek to Modernize Infrastructure Used in Equity Market Data Collection, Distribution; Jay Clayton Quoted
The Securities and Exchange Commission has implemented rules to update the infrastructure used to collect, consolidate and disseminate market data...
Laura Stanton Offers Update on GSA’s STARS III, Polaris Small Business IT GWACs
Laura Stanton, assistant commissioner of the office of information technology category at the General Services Administration (GSA), said GSA plans...
John Ratcliffe on Space Force Becoming Part of US Intelligence Community
Director of National Intelligence (DNI) John Ratcliffe said the U.S. intelligence community will soon integrate the U.S. Space Force as...